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If you want to keep giving you have to keep growing.

John C. Maxwell

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John C. Maxwell
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: February 20
Author
Motivational Speaker
Writer
Garden City
Michigan
John Maxwell
John Calvin Maxwell
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I think passion gives you the energy to do what is right, and discipline makes sure you do what is right. So I look at them as kind of cousins maybe.
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Be better tomorrow than you are today.
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The average for entrepreneurs is 3.8 failures before they finally make it in business.
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The only one you should compare yourself to is you. Your mission is to become better today than you were yesterday.
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Your attitude towards failure determines your altitude after failure.
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The secret of your success is determined by your daily agenda.
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Leadership is influence, nothing more, nothing less...titles don't have much value when it comes to leading. True leadership cannot be awarded, appointed, or assigned, it comes only from influence, and that cannot be mandated. It must be earned.
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The best place for a leader isn't always at the top position. It is the place where they can serve the best and add the most value to other people.
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Good ideas have expiration dates. You need to act before they become dated, irrelevant or otherwise spoiled.
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The bottom line in managing your emotions is that you should put others – not yourself – first in how you handle and process them. Whether you delay or display your emotions should not be for your own gratification. You should ask yourself, What does the team need? Not, What will make me feel better?
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Leadership is the dream made reality.
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